Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Volume 3Reeves & Turner, 1886 - English wit and humor Includes parodies of Tennyson, Longfellow, Bret Harte, Thomas Hood, Swinburne, Browning, Shakespeare, Milton, Poe, Shelley, Cowper, Coleridge, Herrick, Carroll, Lever, Lover, Burns, Scott, Goldsmith, Kingsley, Byron and many others. |
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... o'er a goose , " The Gossip . 1821 ... " He who hath bent him o'er the bed , " Beauty and 215 The 216 ... 216 " Without one lingering look he leaves , " Lays of Modern Oxford . 1874 ... ... Miscellaneous Parodies of Lord Byron's Poems ...
... o'er a goose , " The Gossip . 1821 ... " He who hath bent him o'er the bed , " Beauty and 215 The 216 ... 216 " Without one lingering look he leaves , " Lays of Modern Oxford . 1874 ... ... Miscellaneous Parodies of Lord Byron's Poems ...
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... o'er - threw , But those that he knocked down . At last they smote him in the head- What hero e're fought all ? And when they saw that he was dead , They knew the wound was mortal . And when at last he lost his breath , It closed his ...
... o'er - threw , But those that he knocked down . At last they smote him in the head- What hero e're fought all ? And when they saw that he was dead , They knew the wound was mortal . And when at last he lost his breath , It closed his ...
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... o'er the way , Invites each passing stranger that can pay ; Where Calvert's butt , and Parson's black champaign . Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury Lane ; There , in a lonely room , from bailiffs snug , The Muse found Scroggen ...
... o'er the way , Invites each passing stranger that can pay ; Where Calvert's butt , and Parson's black champaign . Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury Lane ; There , in a lonely room , from bailiffs snug , The Muse found Scroggen ...
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... o'er the country prowl ; In his right hand he wields a butcher's knife , And bids the lamb lie still and yield its life , An offering to peace , a needful feast , To stay the hunger of the savage beast . The neighbouring swains , to ...
... o'er the country prowl ; In his right hand he wields a butcher's knife , And bids the lamb lie still and yield its life , An offering to peace , a needful feast , To stay the hunger of the savage beast . The neighbouring swains , to ...
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... o'er the morning skies , As bright , as transient too . The bashful look , the rising breast Alternate spread alarms : The lovely stranger stands confest , A maid in all her charms . " And , ah ! forgive a stranger rude , A wretch ...
... o'er the morning skies , As bright , as transient too . The bashful look , the rising breast Alternate spread alarms : The lovely stranger stands confest , A maid in all her charms . " And , ah ! forgive a stranger rude , A wretch ...
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